"The industrial age had only just begun; the……" — Jasper Fforde

"The industrial age had only just begun; the planet had reached its Best Before date."

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159 Quotes by Jasper Fforde

Jasper Fforde has 159 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher.
Edward, Edward," he said with a patronising smile, "there are no unanswered questions of any relevance. Every question that we…
[from the television show,"Evade the Question Time"]At the end of the first round, I will award three points to Mr.…
People don't change just because you know more about them.
Writing is not something you can do or you can't. It's not even something that 'other people do' or 'for…
Writing needs to be practiced; there is a limit to how much can be gleaned from a teacher or a…
Writing is a subtle art that is reached mostly by self-discovery and experimentation.
Love is a wonderful thing, my dear, but it leaves you wide open for blackmail.
We're in a psuedoscientific technobabble.
So my humor, I'd say, comes from a mixture of lowbrow comedy shows and highbrow theater. It's an interesting mix.
I still feel threatened by academics, but my books have a lot of academic in-jokes and everybody assumes I went…
Growth purely for its own sake is the philosophy of cancer.

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. — Aristotle
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become… — Giorgio Armani
I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I… — Paul Auster
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time.… — Brooks Atkinson
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
For years I wanted to be older, and now I am. — Margaret Atwood

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